Buddhist Parables |
Contents
i 322 | 6 |
Parables from the Book of the Buddhas Previous | 16 |
Parables from the Book of the Buddhas Previous | 30 |
ii 1 | 45 |
Theft of mangoes | 46 |
Antelope woodpecker tortoise and hunter | 53 |
i 272 | 55 |
Parables from the Book of the Buddhas Previous | 59 |
Girl and woman | 208 |
Man outside of gateway | 214 |
The gods without form | 220 |
Escape from a bonfire | 225 |
By what they have left | 231 |
Ambrosiashop | 237 |
Parables from the Long Discourses on the Fruits | 246 |
Parables from the Mediumlength Discourses | 258 |
Snakecharm | 67 |
Parables from early sources on divers subjects | 73 |
Humorous parables from early and late sources | 79 |
Parables from various sources on death | 92 |
Ten qualities of space | 104 |
Parables from the Long Discourses on the sub | 109 |
Parables from Buddhaghosas Legends of the Saints | 128 |
S v | 148 |
Parables from early sources on the Doctrine | 180 |
i 147 | 190 |
The Buddha and the herdsman Dhaniya Sn No 2 | 197 |
Lamp and flame Miln 40 | 205 |
Parables from the Mediumlength Discourses | 274 |
Parables from the Mediumlength Discourses | 280 |
Parables of the Sacred Heart of Buddha | 289 |
Boar and lion Kathasaritsagara 72 | 297 |
Jeweler monk and goose SanskritChinese | 305 |
Rūpāvati Divyāvadāna 472473 478 | 313 |
On the Sacrifice of the Eyes | 324 |
The princeascetic Kathāsaritsagara 28 | 330 |
King Richard of England and | 335 |
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Anathapindika approached ascetic asked Asuras attained Benares birth bliss body Brahmadatta caravan-leader celestial nymphs daughter dear death delight Dhammapada dicer Dighāvu Doctrine and Discipline elephant evil deeds Exalted existence eyes father fire five hundred following thought friends fruit Future Buddha Ganges river garden gave Ghosaka give hearing heart household insight through knowledge Jātaka Jetavana Jewel King Nimi king of Kosala Kosala lay disciple Little Wayman living lord Kassapa majesty mango Māra Migāra Milindapañha monkey monks and Brahmans mother Nāga Nibbāna Noble sir Ocean pain parable Pasenadi Path Payasi pieces of money pleasures of sense preach the Doctrine Precepts Precisely prince purity of insight Rajagaha reborn relay of chariots religious residence Reverend Nagasena Reverend Sir Sainthood Saketa Sakka king Sariputta Savatthi snakes stanza suffering Tathāgata Teacher Thirty-three gods thou took tree uttered Vakkali Venerable Nanda village Visākhā Warrior words youth
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Page xxviii - Gotama was twentynine years old, he saw for the first time an Old Man, a Sick Man, a Dead Man, and a Monk.